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Aberdeen, SD – The No. 23 Northern State University volleyball team won their ranked matchup at home Friday against No. 13 Minnesota Duluth. The Wolves hand the Bulldogs their second loss of the season.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 3, UMD 0
Records: NSU 12-4 (NSIC 4-4), UMD 13-2 (NSIC 6-2)
HOW IT HAPPENED vs. MINNESOTA DULUTH
- Northern State won in straight sets against the Bulldogs
- The Wolves came out on top with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, and 25-13
- The Wolves scored 56 points and had 44 kills, 43 assists, 33 digs, 7 aces, and 5 blocks, hitting .513 as a team
- The Wolves defense forced 16 errors and held the Bulldogs to a .176 attack percentage
- Katelyn Schroeder and Abby Brooks lead the team in attack percentage hitting a .636 and a .632 respectively
- Brooks also had a team high 14 kills
- Abby Schauer led the team on defense with 18 digs
- Ava Nilsson had 41 of the team's 43 assists; she also had 2 blocks
- Riley Batta and Linnea Nesheim each had 3 aces
- Nesheim also hit .429 with 7 kills and 4 digs
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Abby Brooks: 14 kills, .632 attack%, 4 blocks
Ava Nilsson: 41 assists, 2 blocks
Katelyn Schroeder: 7 kills, .636 attack%
Abby Schauer: 18 digs
UP NEXT
The Wolves return to action at home on Saturday, October 11 as they face Bemidji State. Start time is set for 2 p.m. against the Beavers.
